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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,411.80, 248,117.70 and 112,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,411.80, 248,117.70 and 112,923.80 is: 169,385.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,411.80 : 248,117.70 = 112,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,411.80/248,117.70 = 112,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,411.80x = 248,117.70 × 112,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,411.80x = 28,018,393,531.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,018,393,531.26/165,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,385.70

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